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3 Toys to Help Your Toddler Stand

Your child has finally mastered crawling and it’s time to get them to stand.  Typically children begin standing around 8- 11 months while holding onto an object for increased stability.  Standing is a difficult task and many children feel limited standing in one place when they can crawl around to their desired activities. Below are some helpful toys to promote standing while keeping your child engaged and having fun.

Learning Tables

A great way to promote standing while keeping your child engaged with various fun and educational activities often involving lights and music. Here is an example that you can pick up on Amazon for $34.99.

Blue activity table toy with colorful piano keys, lights and buttons

Fisher-Price Laugh & Learn Stages Homes

These homes and barns allow your child to practice their standing and crawling while playing with fun, interactive attachments. Find it on Fisher Prices’ website for $90.00

Toddler reaching up to a red and white Fisher-Price activity house play set

Water Tables

A fun and refreshing way to promote standing especially during the summer months. Many leading companies also offer similar tables for sand or use plastic, ball pit balls for a clean and indoor friendly alternative. We found this one on Amazon for $28.77

Blue and orange Step2 water table with a Finding Dory theme

Jenna Miller, PT

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